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  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... and if they come with sprite, sound and maybe even a ... . I though it was cool after i setup my rooms and ... /> Laser Basic seems good but after what i heard of the ... think comes with built in sprite editor, sound fx and music ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... programming experience. It includes a sprite designer, 48k music editor, block ... to my shoot-em-up after that.
    jonathan jonathan April 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    ... return to the point rihgt after calling the usr address? suppose ... miner type games, if the sprite editor allows crtain sprites to ... program, or demo, just the sprite editor and then ill send ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASES: HOP 'N' CHOP & GLOOP! Now availableTwo new Cronosoft releases for the Spectrum are now available for purchase online, or by mail order: [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk"]www.cronosoft…

    ... , or Moontorc). Actually, the main sprite looks a bit like the ... a tune playing in the background on 128k machines (and there ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle April 2003 Games
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... />
    and better than what? :) after all this time i still ... 4 colors in for every sprite, in which you'll usually ... in together so well right? :) after all, brown is brown.
    sprite or 4 if they dont ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…

    ... -rancid background, nasties had an inexplicable blue glow, nice sprite of Rick ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone June 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... again the screen stops scrolling after a bit of walking and ... the chaarcter in regular graphics. after Sid Spider i might be ... knows.

    yea that sprite, i like the animation job ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Games
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... about after some research, mind. For example, the light blue background was ... like the 'humble' layout, as, after all, it's for a ...
    mheide mheide June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... screen of a Double Dragon background just so maybe it will ... game music couldnt be used after converting the AY file to ... time I'll do a background, to hopefully spark some ore ...
    Amigo Amigo June 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... reminds me of a Dizzy background in fact (a GOOD Dizzy ... background ;)).

    -P Ste H< ... 'd need a new monitor after putting my fist thro' the ...
    BadBeard BadBeard June 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... Design project manager, Nick Speakman after I linked him to your ... have to sort out the background scrolling before he'd get ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... is to XOR the sprite over the background and then XOR it ...
    Fraser Fraser July 2003 Games
  • Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…

    ... is to XOR the sprite over the background and then XOR it ... again to restore the background.
    [/quote]

    Agreed ... considerably. Eg: You have a background, spr#1, spr#2, spr ... .

    To draw: draw background, xor #1, xor #2, xor ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... .
    I can simply add background animations into the current version ... /> - Cutting sprite at the edge of the screen.
    - Redrawing background under ...
    moroz1999 moroz1999 July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... .
    I can simply add background animations into the current version ... /> - Cutting sprite at the edge of the screen.
    - Redrawing background under ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... on coloured sprites on coloured background would work fairly decently. ... paper also. the sprite overlaps the background and its pixels do ... in the background as long as part of the sprite is ... then of course when the sprite moves, background is restored.[/I]
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... be paper also. the sprite overlaps the background and its pixels do ... in the background as long as part of the sprite is ... then of course when the sprite moves, background is restored.[/I]
    If you provide a background screen and a sprite graphic, I'll ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2003 Games
  • Damn, this sort of thing makes me angry.[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3038531795&category=11994"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3038531795…

    ... up then took down - not replacing with another dump - for whatever ... . i didn't bother emailing after a time because i thought ... remember who they are exactly after all the time that's ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Fire Ruby - More HelpI cant pass the spikes in the fire ruby by lawrence creighton, can someone please help? [ This Message was edited by: welsh_brawler on 2003-08-08 21…

    ... treas.txt

    After a little study looking at ... estate agent comes running{6}after you. "I'm awfully ... /> {16}{6}{6}{6}After a while a red bus ... , "the battery doesn't need replacing yet."

    Message ... told your{6}treasure, after tax, is worth a{ ...
    BadBeard BadBeard August 2003 Games
  • Games you actually completedThis may have come up before but I am new to this forum so... Which Spectrum games did you actually complete? They were extremely hard by todays sta…

    ... , completed it in a week after my mates had been playing ... past the fist boring no-background levels, it was a joy ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie August 2003 Games
  • I still cant find this labyrinth game, please assistI have asked for help to find this game about 2 months ago on this forum but we were unsuccessful. Game is a labyrinth type like Hamte Damte or Nod…

    After having checked out Universal Hero, ... colorful letters and I think background may have been black. I ...
    Vortexrider Vortexrider August 2003 Games
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... . A script can pick one sprite to animate (otherwise the screen ... range of Spectrums in the background by adding the 48K+ (it ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Recommend a decent games database manager pls!Seeing how many games are piled up on my disk, and that I seldom get to see the screenshots or inlay scans for a particular game, I was thinking of u…

    Ronald Raaijen has such a project.

    A database where SCREEN$ appear after selecting your program.

    Need to check his e-mail adress 'cause he isn't quite active in the scene, just on the background due to LACK OF TIME.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • are the following (tzx) really missing ?On the list at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/stp/games.html"]www.worldofspectrum.org/stp/games.html[/url] there are some existing items ages a…

    ... 1. Unidentified backup copies need replacing.
    2. Beautified TZXs ... need replacing.
    3. Cracked/Hacked ... need replacing.
    4. TZXs with stripped pauses after a ... 'Stop The Tape Block' need replacing.
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • which game would be the best remake?ive got a few remakes and the best of them is Head Over Heels. what do you think should be done? I want to see a more developed version of Dun Darach…

    ... something that i would expect after army moves and navy moves ... it would be cool then after 5 seconds it just stops ... . pretty cool! easy to scroll background and have an independent foreground ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Games
  • C, Z88DK and the Sprite Pack Library I wrote a short demo that shows a taste of what can be done from C on the Spectrum: [url="http://justme895.tripod.com/zqa/pacmen.zip"]http://justme…

    May I take this opportunity to say a big THANKS to you for sprite pack! That and z88dk are the two things responsible for getting me interested in writing Spectrum stuff again after all these years. It's fabbo. :)

    *round of applause*
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks September 2003 Development
  • YSRnRY TV Prog - Update and Haylp!Heya! I've just produced an animation for the TV prog you guys might like - you can get it from: [url="http://www.ysrnry.co.uk/tvprog/"]http://w…

    ... cute :D have you been After Effectsing?[/quote]

    Nope ... script for each layer. The background layer is a sequence of ...
    NickH NickH September 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Things wrong with gaming today: No. 437One thing that irritates me about games in the modren era: I played "Midtown Madness 3" on the Xbox recently and also had a quick go on "The Italian…

    ... makes me feel fairly ill after a while watching it flickering ... changing the direction of the background, which is exactly what ur ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a September 2003 Games
  • Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…

    ... , the dance track in the background can only be roughly classed ... the Mr Head first room (after the teleport) and head through ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2003 Games
  • Machine CodeI would like to learn how to use it. Where do I start? Thanks.

    ... assembly language programs, check out Sprite Pack (click my webpage below ... in there for animated sprites, background udgs, printing strings, reading joysticks ... . Eg: one of the C sprite functions is "sp_MoveSprAbs()" which has ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2003 Sinclair Basic
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